Make additional contact information and phone numbers available for the BlackBerry Client for IBM Lotus Sametime users

In the latest version of the BlackBerry Client for IBM Lotus Sametime, users can make calls to contacts directly from their contact lists. You can make additional phone numbers available to users from their contact lists, and you can make more contact information available in the contact list on BlackBerry devices by adding new fields to each user's contact information.
  1. On the computer that hosts the IBM Lotus Domino server, navigate to <drive>:\Program Files\Lotus\Domino.
  2. Back up the UserInfoConfig.xml file.
  3. In a text editor, open the UserInfoConfig.xml file.
  4. Copy the following text into the Details section of the UserInfoConfig.xml file:

    <Detail id="_doneOfficePhone1323895037773" FieldName="OfficePhoneNumber" Type="text/plain"/>

    <Detail id="_doneHomePhone13238950376382" FieldName="PhoneNumber" Type="text/plain"/>

    <Detail id="_doneCellPhone13238950372283" FieldName="CellPhoneNumber" Type="text/plain"/>

    <Detail id="_doneManager13238950374224" FieldName="Manager" Type="text/plain"/>

    <Detail id="_doneDepartment1323895037989" FieldName="Department" Type="text/plain"/>

    <Detail id="_doneWorkAddress13238950373371" FieldName="OfficeStreetAddress" Type="text/plain"/>

    <Detail id="_doneWorkZip13238950371864" FieldName="OfficeZip" Type="text/plain"/>

    <Detail id="_doneWorkState13238950373463" FieldName="OfficeState" Type="text/plain"/>

    <Detail id="_doneWorkCity1323895037436" FieldName="OfficeCity" Type="text/plain"/>

    <Detail id="_doneHomeAddress1323895037196" FieldName="StreetAddress" Type="text/plain"/>

    <Detail id="_doneHomeZip13238950375909" FieldName="Zip" Type="text/plain"/>

    <Detail id="_doneHomeState13238950377713" FieldName="State" Type="text/plain"/>

    <Detail id="_doneHomeCity13238950378707" FieldName="City" Type="text/plain"/>

    <Detail id="_doneLoginId13238950371796" FieldName="ShortName" Type="text/plain"/>

  5. Copy the following text into the ParamsSets section of the UserInfoConfig.xml file: <Set Set id="_done213238950373320" params="MailAddress,Name,Title,Location,Telephone,Photo,Company,OfficePhone,HomePhone,CellPhone,Manager,Department,HomeAddress,HomeZip,HomeState,HomeCity,WorkAddress,WorkZip,WorkCity,WorkState,LoginId"/>
  6. Save the UserInfoConfig.xml file.
  7. Restart the IBM Lotus Domino server.
  8. To verify that the new fields were added to each user's contact information, perform the following actions:
    1. Create a test user account in the IBM Lotus Domino Directory.
    2. Using the IBM Lotus Sametime administration web page, change the test user account by typing values for the contact information fields.
    3. In a browser, type http://<Sametime_Server_Name>/servlet/UserInfoServlet?operation=3&setid=2&userid=<Test_Account_Name>.
    4. Verify that the output includes the fields that you added.
After you finish: Using the IBM Lotus Sametime administration web page, change each user's contact information to include information for the fields that you added.
Last updated: 2012-09-17
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